Madeleine LeBeau, was a French actress who played Humphrey Bogart’s jilted mistress Yvonne, in “Casablanca,†In “Casablanca,†LeBeau gets teary-eyed when “La Marseillaise†is played and shouts “Viva la France!†She was among several cast members who were actually refugees from the German occupation. Her life echoed the film: After she made her screen debut in French film “Girls in Distress†in 1939, LeBeau and her husband, actor Marcel Dalio, fled Paris for Portugal. They were said to have received transit visas that allowed them to enter Spain and then Portugal before continuing on towards Chile. They were stranded in Mexico when their visas turned out to be forgeries and were able to enter the United States with temporary Canadian passports.Â
Madeleine Lebeau Biography / Wiki
Name | Madeleine Lebeau |
Also Know | |
Gender | Female |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Antony, France |
Date of Birth | June 10, 1923 |
Age(as in 2023 Feb) | 92 |
Deathday | 2016-05-01 |
Madeleine Lebeau Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
Sins of Madeleine | Malou | 1951-08-09 | Malou, a prostitute from Montmartre, and her pimp, have found a well laid scheme : whenever she (or he) wants to get rid of a lover, she announces to … |
Et moi j’te dis qu’elle t’a fait d’l’oeil! | Aurélie Lambrusque | 1950-12-20 | André Courvalin, a merry bachelor, considers marrying, but not his exuberant mistress Aurélie. He would much rather wed sweet Suzanne. Trouble is th… |
Lightly and Shortly Dressed | Jacqueline Vermorel | 1953-11-06 | … |
The Royalists | Marie-Nathalie de Verneuil | 1947-03-20 | The Marquis de Montauran was appointed to command the Chouans whose first two revolts were crushed. An aristocrat, Marie-Nathalie de Verneuil, is sent… |
Gunmen Of The Rio Grande | Jennie Lee | 1964-11-19 | Wyatt Earp comes to a small town, Rio Bravo, to help the woman saloon owner against the town villain and to save a mine owner from robbery…. |
Quai des blondes | Nelly | 1954-04-07 | … |
Fortuné de Marseille | Tonia | 1952-06-13 | A rich businessman, threatened by his pregnant mistress, decides to make him marry a man who falls in love with his daughter…. |
Cadet Rousselle | Marguerite de Beaufort | 1954-10-20 | The Adventures of Cadet Rousselle that on the French Revolution left his hometown in search of fortune. He thinks he knows love with Violeta, a dancer… |
Paris After Dark | Collette | 1943-10-15 | Andre Marbel is the upper-class doctor who is able to continue his practice above suspicion even though he is a leader in the French Resistance. His n… |
La pÃcara molinera | Jacqueline | 1955-12-05 | Film based on the popular romance of the ‘Molinero de Arcos’…. |
Cage of Gold | Marie Jouvet | 1950-09-21 | A young woman, Judith Moray, deserts her prospective fiance, the nice doctor Alan Kearn, for an old flame, the dashing but roguish former wing command… |
La Parisienne | Monique Wilson | 1957-12-16 | The spoiled daughter of the French Ambassador tricks one of his aides into marrying her…. |
The Secret of Monte-Cristo | Marguerite Vigouroux | 1948-09-17 | One of Alexandre Dumas’s most popular adventure novels is “The Count of Monte-Cristo”. What is little known is that the famous writer made up neither … |
La vuelta | 1965-01-01 | … | |
Vous n’avez rien à déclarer ? | Gloria Frontignac | 1959-08-29 | … |
8½ | Madeleine, the French Actress | 1963-02-14 | Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious… |
Allô police: Retour à l’envoyeur | Mlle Lambert | 1970-07-20 | … |
Gentleman Jim | Anna Held | 1942-11-14 | As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the… |
Casablanca | Yvonne | 1942-11-26 | In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications…. |
Angelique | La Grande Mademoiselle | 1964-12-08 | In 17th-century France, beautiful country maiden Angélique marries wealthy neighbor Jeoffray de Peyrac out of convenience, but eventually, she falls … |
The Country I Come From | 1956-10-19 | One Christmas Eve, a carefree young man, Eric, arrives in a small provincial town. Here, he meets Julien, a bar pianist who is his exact double. Jul… | |
Hold Back the Dawn | Anni | 1941-09-26 | Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert … |
Music for Millions | Jane (as Madeleine LeBeau) | 1944-12-18 | Six-year-old “Mike” goes to live with her pregnant older sister, Babs, who plays string bass in José Iturbi’s orchestra. And the orchestra is rapidly… |
Napoleon | Emilie Pellapra | 1955-03-25 | The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shootin… |
Paris Still Sings! | Gisèle | 1951-11-28 | A famous comedian decrees that his fortune will go to whoever collects as many pop star autographs as quickly as possible. When he dies, two cousins â… |
Girls in Distress | Une élève de la pension | 1939-01-10 | Jeune Filles en Detresse (Young Girls in Distress) was director G. W. Pabst’s last French production before his (ill-timed) return to Nazi-occupied Au… |
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